June 25
Kenya: Kenyan Senator Abdul Haji Did Not Approve Ebola Facility in Garissa for US Citizens
IN SHORT: A document posted on Facebook claims that the senator for Garissa, Abdul Haji, approved an Ebola quarantine facility in the county for US citizens. He has dismissed the… Read more »
Kenya: Viral 'CCTV Footage' of Kenyan Student Allegedly Siphoning Fuel From School Generator Not Compelling Evidence for Claim
IN SHORT: Several Facebook posts circulating in Kenya include what appears to be a screenshot of closed-circuit TV footage of a student attempting to siphon fuel from a generator,… Read more »
Kenya: No, Governor of Kenya's Kiambu County Didn't Welcome Plans to Quarantine US Ebola Patients
No, governor of Kenya's Kiambu county didn't welcome plans to quarantine US Ebola patients Read more »
Kenya: No, Plane Crash in Kenya's Maasai Mara Did Not Involve US Medics On Way to Controversial Ebola Facility
IN SHORT: Social media posts claim that a light aircraft which crashed in Kenya's Maasai Mara was en route to a proposed Ebola quarantine facility in the country. But the plane was… Read more »
Kenya: Manipulated Image Falsely Shows Kenyan Politician Susan Nakhumicha Wearing Short Dress At Public Gathering
IN SHORT: An image showing Kenyan politician and former health minister Susan Nakhumicha in a short dress while addressing a crowd is drawing criticism for the politician online.… Read more »
Kenya: Altered Daily Nation Front Page Falsely Claims Kenyan Opposition Meeting Ended in Fury
IN SHORT: An image circulating on social media appears to show the Daily Nation's 4 June 2026 front page, with a story claiming divisions in Kenya's opposition coalition. But the… Read more »
Kenya: No Evidence Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan Offered to Host Kenya's Proposed Ebola Facility
IN SHORT: Social media posts claim Hassan offered to host a proposed and highly controversial US-linked Ebola quarantine facility if Kenya declined. But there is no evidence she… Read more »
June 19
Kenya: Fabricated Quote Used to Claim Trump Warned Kenyan President Ruto Over 'Oppressing Kenyans' At G7 Summit
Fabricated quote used to claim Trump warned Kenyan president Ruto over 'oppressing Kenyans' at G7 summit Read more »
June 09
Kenya: Scam Alert! KCB Bank Kenya Has Not Advertised Thousands of Jobs - Viral Advert Fake
IN SHORT: A graphic advertising thousands of jobs at the KCB Foundation is circulating on social media in Kenya. However, the advert is fake and should be ignored. Read more »
June 04
Kenya: No, Photo Does Not Show Ebola Patients Arriving in Kenya From U.S.
No, photo does not show Ebola patients arriving in Kenya from US Read more »
Kenya: No, Kenya's Standard Newspaper Did Not Publish 'Black Heart' Front Page Criticising Ex-VP Gachagua
No, Kenya's Standard newspaper did not publish 'Black Heart' front page criticising ex-VP Gachagua Read more »
Kenya: No, Kenya's Standard Newspaper Didn't Publish a Front-Page Warning Against 'Burning' Nyandarua
No, Kenya's Standard newspaper didn't publish a front-page warning against 'burning' Nyandarua Read more »
Kenya: No, Bolt Not Exiting Kenyan Market On 8 June 2026
No, Bolt not exiting Kenyan market on 8 June 2026 Read more »
May 29
Kenya: Fake Standard Newspaper Front Page Falsely Claims Gachagua Withdrew Support for Emurua Dikirr Candidate
IN SHORT: A front page doing the rounds online in Kenya appears to show the cover of the Standard newspaper, with a headline claiming that former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua… Read more »
Kenya: Disregard Fake Graphic Falsely Quoting Kenyan Politician Aisha Jumwa Saying She Has Dropped Governorship Bid
Disregard fake graphic falsely quoting Kenyan politician Aisha Jumwa saying she has dropped governorship bid Read more »
May 27
Kenya: No, Kenya's Teachers Commission Hasn't Released Mandatory List of Approved Teaching Subject Combinations - Viral Document Fake
No, Kenya's teachers commission hasn't released mandatory list of approved teaching subject combinations; viral document fake Read more »
Kenya: Fake Graphic Falsely Quotes French President Saying Kenyans Are Badly Mannered
Fake graphic falsely quotes French president saying Kenyans are badly mannered Read more »
May 26
Kenya: Viral Image Falsely Depicts Kenya's Former Deputy President Drinking Beer
IN SHORT: A viral image which appears to show Rigathi Gachagua drinking beer with his party's deputy leader, Cleophas Malala, has been digitally altered. The original image showed… Read more »
Kenya: Manipulated Image Does Not Show Actual Incident Where Bottle Was Thrown At Kenyan President
IN SHORT: An image has been posted online with the claim that it shows a protester throwing a bottle at Kenyan president William Ruto at a Nairobi rally. A bottle was thrown at the… Read more »
Kenya: Ignore AI-Generated Image Used to Falsely Claim That Kenyan President William Ruto Has 80 Percent Popularity in Opinion Poll
Ignore AI-generated image used to falsely claim that Kenyan president William Ruto has 80% popularity in opinion poll Read more »
Kenya: No, Kenya's Standard Newspaper Didn't Run Front Page Report On Gachagua Conceding to Ruto
No, Kenya's Standard newspaper didn't run front page report on Gachagua conceding to Ruto Read more »
Kenya: Misleading Images Used to Claim That Kenyan Arrested While Attempting to Sell Human Remains As Meat
N SHORT: An image appearing to show a man in handcuffs is circulating on social media in Kenya, with claims that he was arrested while trying to sell human meat. However, the claim… Read more »
Kenya: Ignore Altered Image Claiming to Show Kenyan Politician Oburu Oginga Sick in Hospital
Ignore altered image claiming to show Kenyan politician Oburu Oginga sick in hospital Read more »
Kenya: Ignore Fearmongering Online Videos Claiming to Show an Earthquake in Eldoret, Kenya
Ignore fearmongering online videos claiming to show an earthquake in Eldoret, Kenya Read more »
Kenya: No, Kenya's Citizen TV Did Not Delete Skating Champion Interview After Criticism of Government
IN SHORT: Viral social media posts falsely claim Citizen TV deleted an interview with competitive in-line skater Kevin Kiarie, after it sparked criticism of government support for… Read more »
